Simulator Technician III

CAE Inc; Schellsburg (Bedford County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CAE Inc. in the United States is seeking a Simulator Technician III to perform complex diagnostics and maintenance on simulators and related systems.

The role involves hands-on support across office, on-site, field, and lab environments, with responsibilities spanning preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and software-related enhancements. You will work closely with the engineering team to implement hardware upgrades, provide technical training to colleagues, and ensure compliance with CAE

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree or equivalent training.
• Proficiency with all types of test equipment.
• Proficiency with software diagnostics and utilities on at least 1 type of simulator.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to perform in-depth analysis for hardware modifications and upgrades.
• Ability to assist with development and delivery of technical training.
• Demonstrated ability as a technical expert on at least one major simulator system.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on simulators and related systems.
• Diagnose and correct complex simulator problems.
• Record maintenance activities using the maintenance management system.
• Train technicians in basic and advanced skills.
• Provide technical training to other technicians.
• Support engineering with modifications and software enhancements.
• Perform refurbishment and hardware modifications.
• Carry out pre-flight and post-flight checks on simulators.
• Coordinate with the group lead on maintenance tasks.
• Ensure compliance with CAE quality management practices.

Skills

Test equipment proficiency

Software diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Hardware analysis

MS Office

English fluency

Education

2-year technical degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Simulator software utilities

Job description

## Simulator Technician IIIApply: St Peters: Full time: Posted Today: 122891⠀ **In this role, the Simulator Technician III will be expected to**: * Performs complex assignments in office, on site, field, and laboratory.* Projects may be of experimental or design nature.* Solve a variety of complex simulator and/or aircraft systems problems. **Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:** Perform preventive maintenance tasks on the simulators and associated simulator systems. Assist in diagnosing and correcting problems on the simulators and associated simulator systems. Diagnose and correct complex problems on the simulators and associated simulator systems. Utilize maintenance management system to record and track maintenance activities. Train technicians in basic skills. Provide technical training for other technicians. Complete all designated training activities. Actively pursue continued professional growth and training. Perform pre-flight and post flight on all simulators. Perform visual alignments. Run and evaluate required Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Approval Test Guide (ATG)/Qualification Test Guide (QTG) tests. Assist Engineering Team with modifications, design changes, and software enhancements. Perform refurbishment and hardware modifications. Pursue knowledge and skills to enhance ability as a technical expert. Perform software changes to correct problems on the simulators and associated simulator systems. Identify and coordinate efforts to correct training deficiencies. Assist Group Lead in day-to-day operation of maintenance activities. Learn and comply with CAE quality management system. Provide customer service support and address customer needs in a timely manner. Perform logistics duties, including parts received, repair, and testing/validation. Perform housekeeping functions to maintain the simulators as required. Perform administrative tasks as required. Perform tasks to support the technical services group as required. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **Qualifications:** * 2-year technical degree or equivalent related training. * Minimum of 5 years direct simulator experience with at least 3 years of relative simulator experience per assigned location. * Proficiency with all types of test equipment. * Proficiency with software diagnostics and utilities on at least 1 type of simulator. * Troubleshooting skills. * Ability to perform in-depth analysis and research for hardware modifications and upgrades. * Ability to assist the CAE SimuFlite Engineering Team with modifications, design changes, and software enhancements. * Ability to assist with the development and delivery of technical training for other technicians. * Demonstrated ability as the Technical Expert on at least one major simulator system (i.e. motion, visual, aircraft systems, etc.). * Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and suite. * Fluency in English